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Our current and recent academic projects, with a practical focus.
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Constitutions and Constitution-Making

Research projects cutting across different areas of the UK constitution.

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Parliament

Research projects focusing on the House of Commons and the House of Lords.

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Elections and Referendums

Research projects concerning how people engage in politics.

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Constitutional Watchdogs

Research projects into the guardians of the system for upholding standards.

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Deliberative Democracy

Research projects primarily concerning citizens' assemblies.

The King and Queen.

Monarchy, Church and State

Research projects informing public debate around the monarchy.

The Scottish Parliament building.

Nations and Regions

Research projects looking at institutions outside Westminster.

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Government

Research projects which examine the British executive in the constitution.

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The UK and Europe

Research projects primarily focusing on the process and impact of Brexit.

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Research Archive

Our older research projects.